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demonstrate
Meaning: to show clearly by example or evidence
demonstrate in a sentence
How demonstrate is used in real sentences:
The teacher will demonstrate the lab procedure first.
The data helped demonstrate a connection between rainfall and plant growth.
“First, the chemist cleaned one tiny square to demonstrate that the proposed solution was safe.”
— from the passage Colors Behind the Screen
Synonyms for demonstrate
Other words for demonstrate — show, display and prove — carry the same meaning.
- show
- display
- prove
Antonyms of demonstrate
Words that mean the opposite of demonstrate:
- hide
- conceal
Where it comes from
From Latin demonstrare, meaning 'to point out' or 'show.'
Memory hook
Demonstrate means to demo or show how something works.
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